DEMICADENCE

Dem"i*ca`dence n. (Mus.)

Definition: An imperfect or half cadence, falling on the dominant instead of on the key note.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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